Project Gutenberg 2008-09-21 Public domain in the USA. 106 Fontane, Theodor 1819 1898 Fontane, Henri Théodore Fontane, Teodor Fontane, Henri Theodore Unterm Birnbaum Produced by Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file made from scans of public domain material at Klassik Stiftung Weimar / Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek.) "Unterm Birnbaum" by Theodor Fontane is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives and struggles of the residents in a small village, highlighting the life of Abel Hradscheck, a local innkeeper and merchant, as he deals with various personal and financial challenges, alongside interactions with his wife, Ursel, and their neighbors. The opening of the novel sets the stage in the village of Tschechin, where Abel Hradscheck is busy with his gasthaus and material business. As the new harvest season approaches, he is preoccupied with managing deliveries and maintaining his establishment, while also grappling with thoughts about his family's past tragedies and financial burdens. The conversation with his wife hints at their troubled relationship and shared grief over their deceased children. This early depiction introduces themes of societal expectations, individual striving, and the tension between personal aspirations and harsh realities, laying a complex groundwork for the unfolding drama in the village. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Detective and mystery stories, German Germany -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Germany, Northern -- Fiction PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 274656 274686 2024-09-11T10:18:27.665370 2023-09-12T04:27:57.029703 text/html text/html 296643 2021-01-04T03:58:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 206290 2024-09-11T10:18:34.307293 application/epub+zip 209985 2024-09-11T10:18:29.558322 application/epub+zip 159158 2024-09-11T10:18:28.489347 application/epub+zip 382619 2024-09-11T10:18:37.820302 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350401 2024-09-11T10:18:33.362295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306111 2022-09-12T10:47:06.382018 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240694 2024-09-11T10:18:26.934345 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241571 2021-01-04T03:58:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 236315 2021-01-04T03:58:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 93525 2021-01-04T03:58:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18984 2024-09-11T10:18:37.958289 application/rdf+xml 14758 2024-09-11T10:18:28.839336 image/jpeg 3809 2024-09-11T10:18:28.663320 image/jpeg 196868 2024-09-11T10:18:27.726345 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia